There are 2 ways to get from Chicago to Giza by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ORD - CAI
15h 21m$394–1,107Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MKE - CAI
25h 19m$505–1,565
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Giza is to fly which costs $390 - $1,200 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Giza is to fly which takes 15h 21m and costs $390 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Giza is 9950 km.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Chicago to Giza, including transfers.
Giza is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:31 PM in Chicago and 6:31 AM in Giza.
There are 7819+ hotels available in Giza.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Giza, Egypt?
Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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